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5 Nights 6 Days Bhutan Enchanting Thimpu Tour

Bhutan is an enchanting Kingdom of bhutan that seems like a land that time has forgotten, Druk Yul – The Land of Thunder Dragon, surrounded by pristine natural environment and breathtaking splendors. It is a kingdom vibrant with rich cultural heritage and traditions. The land which is covered by verdant forest, lush green valleys, sparkling streams, wonderful mountains covered with perennial snow. The land so enchanting that many have rightfully compared it to the “Hidden Shangri-la". The lost Paradise-That land of Thunder Dragon- Bhutan with the belief that has a great deal to offer to the rest of the world… The beauty of the snow- laden Himalayan Mountains, rising abruptly from the plains of the Indian sub continent is a sight beyond compare. The travelers experience the awe- inspiring wonders of the beauty of nature in its own unspoiled form.

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Detail Itinerary:

• Day 01: PHUENTSHOLLING
  Arrival at NJP Railway Station / Bagdogra Airport or kakarvitta ( The Nepal & India Boarder). Transfer to Phuentsholling (980ft /142kms / 03hrs).After a drive of along road lined with lush green tea Garden you will reach Phuentsholling, the gateway to Bhutan. Overnight at Hotel at Phuentsholling.

• Day 02: PHUENTSHOLLING- THIMPHU
  After breakfast, proceed to Thimphu, (7875ft / 170kms / 06 -07hrs) After two hour drive through light mountain jungle, displaying lianas and orchids, we pass over the first ridge and begin a long and gradual decent to the river which is the source of energy for the massive Chukha Hydel hydroelectric power project. We cross the river and rise up the mountainside ever further into the hills, leaving Chukha and the small town of Chimakothi behind us. Lunch is served en route. On arrival in Thimphu, check in hotel. Dinner and overnight at the hotel in Thimpu.

• Day 03: THIMPHU
  Thimphu, perhaps the most unusual capital city in the world, is the seat of government. This bustling town is home to Bhutan’s royal family. Morning visit to Tashichhodzong, the main secretariat building which houses the throne room of His Majesty, the King. Tashichhodzong is also the summer residence of the Je Khenpo (Chief Abbot) Visit the nearby Institute for Zorig Chusum (commonly known as painting school), where a six year training course is given in the 13 traditional arts and crafts of Bhutan. After lunch, visit the National Memorial Chorten. The building of this landmark was originally envisaged by Bhutan’s third king, His Majesty Jigme Dorji Wangchuck, Proceed to the national Library, which houses an extensive collection of Buddhist literature, with some works dating back several hundred years, Also visit the Folk Heritage and National Textile Museums, opened in 2001. Overnight at Thimphu.

• Day 04: THIMPHU – PARO
  After Lunch (7218ft /55kms / 02hrs).Proceed to Paro. Check in at The valley of Paro contains a wealth of attractions. After Lunch visit Ta Dzong. Once a watchtower, built to defend Rinpung Dzong during inter-valley wars of the 17th century, Ta Dzong was inaugurated as Bhutan’s’ National Museum in 1968.Take an evening stroll along the main street, and perhaps visit a few handicrafts shops, or take refreshments at a local café or bar, Overnight at Paro

• Day 05: PARO- PHUENTSHOLLING/JALDAPARA
  After breakfast Jaldapara in India (190kms / 06 – 07hrs). Jaldapara is a famous Wild Life Sanctuary for one horned rhino and Indian elephant.Night stay at hotel.

• Day 06: Phuntsholing/JALDAPARA- BAGDOGRA / NJP
  Early morning elephant ride/car safari inside the grassland of Jaldapara to watch the great Indian Rhino in their natural habitat.Drive to Bagdogra/NJP Railway Station (142kms / 03 hrs) to your onward journey.

  
  
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